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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08
HeaR temperaivr,. ,.....................
Terrible arc the RayaScs

uron the system infictcd 10y disease ~ The
litrcys and bladder. They wrcrg the c1usfi-
iu1'u more speedily ip somo cases than con-
sumption and oih"r mnlaiics Of fatal pui-
UcraN type. As you value your ife, arrr4; %
Ten ttrry in debility and consequent Iunrtyitv
~ ihe rcral organs should YOU experience quv
surh lrirsc Nlr'r orf activity into tho viiaiiy
important sersriiyr action oi tho kidnovs with
tiat salufafy .lurVtic lioaicticrs stomach B.t-
ffre. 3D." proper degree az stimulation g. inn
Iaifcl hy DO totrc bladder also whon That or
san Sc sluggish. With this timely che n
Hirifs disease, llpheas. cafHrrh # the hin D.
icr. ard oihtr tinirci disorders may hc pro-
vented. Liver complaint. constipation. nervol7
C.imcnte. sud Iho.matsm aIe likewise cone
0urFHble Niil This aofcTrien household rome
c,. Against ihn o1cIs 0t exposure in dnup
or Otherwise inclcmcnt weather &C. l- psnign
srit guard. AID rftNgs strength aii'r undue
fursIc. o. e lh.N sax iu
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08
The Sultan Of uorocco Dead.

The news of the demise Of this royal
parsonage is not Of nearly so much con-
sequence to the people Of Richmond as
is the fact that d. Columbus Las stock
cd his store with large supply of fresh
candies. Most of them are made in his
own factory, and lie can guarantee
their purity and flavor. He also keeps
Oh hand IA fine selection of fruits I;
makes ice-cream of the choicest quail
ty and, in fact, keeps confectionery
equal to the demands Of this growing
city. Orders from the city and country
promptly attended to. Remember ID.
Columbus, Third and Broad streets.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08
CALnlR,s DTTIEs DEFINED.
lie Priest NOW in Undisputed Au-
thOrity Over Reservoir Park.

The Committee on Water at its meet
ing on Thursday night passed a reso-
luton confning the duties Of Mr.. II.
Calder, keeper Of the New reservoir
AS prescribed 10y ordinance (Which
makes him keeper OF the reservoir
and as per instructions Of the Superin-
tendent OF Water This prevents any
conflict Of authority between De Priest
and Calder, and prohibits the latter
from receiving $40 per month from the
Grounds and Buildings Committee for
the work he rendered that committee.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08
THREE CENTS PER COPY.

summer cars, and are large aud pref
tily-painted. The tops are brown, the
lower parts lemon colored. just above
the foot-board on each side are tho
words "Edst- and West End Line. ="
Over the windows in gilt: Church
HiU and NoW RcScruoir Park" Each
has eight reversible-backed seats, and
will hold about forty or fifty people.
Last night the cars were brought
over the Union-Line tracks and carried
to the company's sheds on Church Hill.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08
Rev. #. Leigh West Ordained.

At the West Point Baptist church
Thursday night Rev. I. Leigh West "a
member of the Second Baptist church
of this city, but recently called to the
pastorate OF the West Point church,
was formally set apart TO the full work
of the gospel ministry. Drs. Landrnm,
Hatcher, Cooper, and Goodwin, and
Rev. II. II. Pitt participated in the
exercises, which we're very entertaining
and instructive, and were apparently
greatly enjoyed by the large audience
present Mr. West is said to be a
Young man of unusual promise.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08
The ThenfPc.

A fair audienceGituessed the second
production of " Ranch 10 at the Thea
tre last night and enjoyed it very much.
The Objectionable lines which were
spoken the first night were not heard,
and the play can now be heartily en-
ioyed.
Ranch 10" will be repeated this
afternoon and tonight.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08
Interesting Services at the Fourth
Presbyteriau Church.

Rev. j. Calvin Stewart, pastor elect,
will he installed as pastor Of this church
tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock. Rev.
DR.. Drew will preach, by special re-
quest, his sermon on the Prodigal Son.
Rev. r. p. Kerr will deliver the charge
to the people.
A choice programme Of music has
been arranged, and the choir will be
assisted by Mrs w. j. Stephens and
Mr.. Douglass l.. Leftwich. A cordial
welcome is extended TO ALL
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08
un,ffnra Cnnrf. Yesterday.

Robert Coleman (colored). charged
with burglariously entering the house
of John Kessnich and stealing lot Of
crockery, was found guilty and given
five years in the penitentiary.
George Brown, charged with ma
licious assault. was fined SO aud costs
and sent to jail for twelve months.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08

PERsOEAL.-Dear Brother Meek, Editor ne
Central Nethodist, Catlettsburg, n.y.: see in
the last Central that you want a sick headache
remedy. | suffered from sick headache al
most from infancy. aud tried every remedy !
could get, but never found anything 10 DO me
good until used simmons Liver Regulator.
feel for any one that suffers with that terrible
disease, aud hope you win give it a trial..
s. Norris, Br0cnsrtils. ". Va.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08
MarshnII AcNuIffch.

In the United States Court yester-
day--Judge Hughes presiding-Carter
Marshall Ccolored) was tried for having
in his posse ssion lot of untaxed manu-
factured tobacco and acquitted.
No other cases Of interest were tried.
The court will meet again at IL o'clock
this morning,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08
Excursion Tickets 20 Washington

The Richmond, FREDERICKSBURG and
Potomac Railroad Company has offered
tosell round trip tickets to Washington
toa party of twenty-five or more on
tn 22d instant for g each. This will
give the people an opportunity at re
dped rates to witness the champion
ship for the National League between
the Detroit and st. Louis baseball
cl bs
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08
only Three Days Longer.

Every g. 80 cash bought of Us gives
you n chance to get n $i00 Upright
Piano free. Largest stock, finest goods.
lowest prices on Shoes, Trunks. and
Satchels, at Spence, Tyree y Co. 5, the
Shoe and Trunk House of the city, Sl3
and Slj east Broad street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08
Had Sidewalks

II is a lamentable fact that the side
walks OF the city are not kept in as
Good condition as they were some years
ago. II any one doubts it, let him
look al the holes to be found in the
payements in all sections Of the city.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08
The OLD Po.t.omee Font.

The Committee on Water has ordered
the drinking-font which used TO be in
front of the post-oflice to be erected at
the New reservoir on the north side, IN
place of the old wooden horse-trough
there.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08
CuJpctS.

Totranetort you ,oolr Carpet Room would
ratoyou believe ua. We were selling all the
CAhrEI~ muo ciiy. CUR 0uc assortment low
prices. arI Ge,p4tl win Gr-t-class workmen
are what Be- doing tnc business. just come aud
l.ok over thc tasty designs. twill you land
u.. good. aua sAso you quito uico little sum.
Or GeoI LEVY 4 DAVIS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08
Great seotSlli

The undertakers and grave-diggers
must go
In the last three days Messrs. Polk
Miller Il Co. have received orders for
over 600 cases Thompson's Bromide
Arsenic Spring Water.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08
A. sAKs & CO.,
1903 MAIN STREET.
focsl
Ez5~ ESTABLISHED IN 1913.
OSCAR CRAM & CO..
Avn nV.tVua ~

FINE WINES, LIQUORS, AND CIGARS.
beg leave 20 call attention 90 their large st0,k
Of the above mentioned goods, most OF witch
are of their own importation from tho nrst
houses In EUROPE AND HAVANA
sHERRlES Of many different qualities, from
the lower 10 the very finest grades MADRIRAS
from ten 70 nfty years old; BRANDlES, vim
tages from 1877 90 1884
Their stock Of FINE RYE, BOURBON, AMI
SCOTCH WHlSKRYS, JAMAICA and ST.
CROIX RUN, APPLE and PEACH BisANDIE !
Is not surpassed by auy house la this city.
OF CHAMPAGNES they always keep all tho
leading brands ia stock. out refer especially 70
their PREMIERE SERRE AND WIN DIS
GOISSEs, selected for them and eonce led 70 DO
0f the finest wines imported. o. saw
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08
Handsome Donation TO Richmond
College.

John b. Stetson. Esq, the great hat
manufacturer Of Philadelphia, has given
DR.. A. Z. Dickinson s., 900 for Rich
mond College.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08
GROCERIES, Ae.
1T, SALT,
SEED wHEAr.
C,HoIcE SEED wHEATs.

CsHOICE SEED WHEATS.
All new and standard varieties, thoroughly
recleaned nfetclass stocks
Descriptive circular on Application mailed
T.w. WOOD q Sons. seo,smsu.
No. 10 south Foprteonh sIreet
and corner sixth and karshAli asreetz
and i7ti east FrAaklia stFssl
- 3tdTuThASs,ss&utCyn
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08
Fish In.necler. Appointed.

Governor Lee yesterday appointed
the following fish inspectors For Nor
folk, William II. Brown ; for Alexan-
dria, George T.. Price.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08
PianO-Tuning-J. a. Eagle.

As our Tuner has returned TO the city
we ask that all our customers leave
their orders.
MANLY B. RAMOS & Co.,
SOB Main street,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08
Ten OF the Union Passenger Com.
pany's Cars Arrived.

Yesterday ten of the Union passen-
ger-railway street-cars arrived here over
the Richmond, fredericksburg and Po.
tomac railroad and are side-tracked
near the circus lot. All OF them are
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08

SORE THROAT OR Cough. If suffered 10
progress. often results In incurabls throat or
lung trouble. BROWNS BRONCHIAL TRocHgs
give instant relief
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08
nrroKMEns, NOMINATIONS.
The First step in this Direction
1nhen Last Night.

4 meeting Of the Alliance Club and
the Clay-Ward Reform Club was held
at the Pavilion Theatre (old Skating
Rink last night. A Dispatch reporter
applied for admission about o'clock A;
but was, as he expected to be, refused.
a number of colored people were col
lectcd around the door, eager to learn
what WIS going on.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08
THE PASSWORD.

Tie members Of the two clubs ar
rived one, two, and three at time, ami
as each man entered he whispered the
password in the ear Of the sentinel.
During the deliberations the body Mr..
John S. Wise and several friends passed
the Theatre, and when near the corner
stopped and talked for a few minutes
and then walked on.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08
CONGRATULATIONS.
TEE CITY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE
SPEAK TO THE PEOPLE.
They Rejoice over the Results Of the Pri-
mary Election of Thursday
Our Duty.

In the following stirring address the
City Committee congratulates our
Democratic people upon the party's
achievements Thursday, and show that
II We continue our zeal and organiza-
ton we will he sure of a signal victory
At The election in November:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08

r IEBIG GOMPANY'S EXTRACT
4 or MEAT. Finest aud cheapest meat
Iayorius stock Tor soups, Made Dishes
aIIS Sauces Annual sale. 10000 jars.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08

SPEECHES FIRST.
The meeting was called to order by
Mr.. Joseph Devine, who, on taking the
chair, stat d the object Of the assem-
blage to be to select six of the twelve
names to be submitted for nomination.
He called attention to Thursdays pri-
mary, claiming that the Democrats had
used every effort to poll as large a vote
as possible, and that the vote polled
was the full Democratic strength, or
thereabouts. He advised his hearers
to bc careful in the selection OF the six
men, as none but true and tried per
sons were wanted.
lie was followed by number of other
speakers arraigning the Democratic
party.
NOMINATIONS.
After these addresses a motion was
made and carried to go into tue noml-
nation of candidates.
The friends of each man proposed
made speeches, stating the qualifica-
tons and merits of his favorite.
1t was agreed that every member
present should vote for six candidates.
The following were placed in nomi-
nation Messrs. John Graves, Il. q.
Morris, Ira Bland, Councilman A. l..
Owen, CouncilmanJ. S. Bethel, j. S.
Dodson, John Umlauf, Joseph &. De
vine, DR. Joseph +. Bass, - Roberts.
Henry W. Hey, - Philips, and
James A. Healy-thirteen in all.
PROBABILITIES.
Tellers were then appointed and bal
loting was proceeded with.
The counting was going on at late
hour, and the following result seemed
probable
Messrs. Bethel, Dodson, Bland, De-
vine, Graves, and Morris.
Councilman Lange was voted for,
but he asked that his name be dropped.
THE PLAN.
The understanding il that the Re-
formers Will select twelve names and
then that the Reformers' Executive
Board and the City Republican Com
mittee will strike off eight, and the
four remaining will be the candidates
Of the coalition.
The first Of the eight names is TO be
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08
LATE WEATHER REPORT.
ny telegraph to the Dispatchl

'lslH For Virginia aud North Carolina.
- warmer, fair weather. light 20 fresh
variable winds
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08
EDUCATIONAL.
urASHINGTON AND HENRY
w ACADEMY

U-ASHINGTON AND HENRY
w ACADEMY
OucorporatedD,
,,e mile from Atlcc's station OheShpeeh'
and Ohlo iailrOad, Hanover county, va hino
miles from Richmond, opens
FIRST MONDAY IL OCTOBER. lSS'.
"a. FITI. University Of Virginia, Principal
RIssN. HANSBKOUGli, Associate Principal
FoR YOUNG LADIES AND YOUNG MN.
Toration healthy aud attractive; innuenccs
moral and religious: equipped WIN iuoueiu
appliance; good discipline good hAbi's'
COURSES:
Flemepfary English Method OF Pesi'logge'
Ulc,cr pcilsh-Rhctorc, Algebra. e.
Hi'sirese Course Photography, Bookkeep'
ing Common Law, g. " 80. c.N
'fis..iral and Maihomatical-Latin, GfceK,
t,.,.ch. f,erman. Calculus surveying, &c.
Nusic-Pian0, Guitar, organ.
E,ttsti. prepalaiion for teaching, ioi bUsi-
odd medals awarded for diligence anu
scholarship. ,.,t.c.TtoN,
IySTKrC1fON PRACTICAL, LDOVAiiON
THOROUGH.
T,rvs. ,iso $50. u50 per session-nine
ohlns- D'''U '''9 Be q sa,su&W&w2m
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08

I UEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT
{ 1 or NEAT. TO bohai Of gil storekeopsr-'
grocefs, aud chemists. Sole agents Tor
he United states wholesale only)'
e.. DAVID & CO,
Fenchurch avenue, London, Eng.
iy Z~SG52t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08
ASSOCIATE COUNSEL.

Colonel W. W. Gordon, who is $3.50
ciatcd with the Attorney-General in
these cases, was not present yesterday.
He was in Memphis on other important
business He was here on the 9th (the
day first appointed for Judge Bonds
docisiou), but subsequently left the city
for Tennessee.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08

Genuine only with the J1c-''Hi'e Of Baron
Ifemgs signature in blue ink across tho
label The title Baron Liehig' aud
photograph having been largely used 10y
dealers with uo connection with Baron
Iielig the public are Informed that the
Licbi. Company alone can o1er the al
ticlc with Baron iicuig's guarantee Of
ceuu.ucuo5-.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08

Z TEEIG COMPANYS EXTRACT
l. or NEAT An invaluable tonic "is
eucce-. and a boon FOR which nations
should feel grateful. See MEDICAL ifsss'
Lancet. sc.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08
THE JUDGES OPINION.
BE ATTEMPTS TO CRUSH THE coU-
pom CRUsHER."
The Contempt Cases TO be Heard This
Morning -Imprisonmont I'm.
pending

At II O'Clock yesterday morning with
all due ceremony the United States
Circuit Court was opened. Present,
the Hon. Judges Bond and Hughes, n
large number Of lawyers, small crowd
Of spectators, and a few reporters.
Judge Bond said that he was prepared
to announce his opinion in the coupon
cases. and solemn stiffness having
taken possession Of the audience he
proceeded TO read from q writing
copy his decision in al tho eases recent
ly argued before him. Ills Judgment
was that the iniunctions issued by him
should stand. Therefore, for the pres
eut. the act Of Assembly known as
The Coupon Crusher is imperative.
Judge Hughes did not 'it when the
orcument was heard, and therefore had
10 pait IN the PROCEEDINGS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08

After the delivery Of the opinion
counsel for the bondholders asked for
q few minutes for consultation, whicn
was crarted. Subsequently the Attor-
noy Gonoral requested that all further
proceedings be deioTreiuntil this morn
ib0. as he would probably desire to file
some additional plcadings before the
decree was entered.
Mr. Royals side assentod to this
proposition and il was so ordered.
So the cases went over.
From Judge Bond the Attorney
General viii no doubt seek WAY to
appeal to the United State. Supreme
Court.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-08
NV wElrSHr IN RICHMOND YESTERDAY was

~ ot 1hermometer YssterdAr.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-12-07
CISiO
A County Eek Conf derate association,
They WuI be on Hand

County Eek Conf dsrate association.
They WI be on Hand
special to the Gazette.
Cisco, Tx Dec. 6.-Dr. S Fl. Stout
of this place returned yesterday evening
from E2stlsnd, here ne went to confer
with ex-Corfederate soldiers from
different portions of the county, in
regard to establishing an ex-Cou-
fed-rate county association He
inf Fmed TIE GAZETTE correspondent
that he met with much encouragement
from eli the Ole soldiers, and that the
work would begin by precinct organize
tons being perfected first, and sll report
N a county convention to be called some
time in the future, which time has not
yet been decided upon.
The people Of Cisco and vicinity are
much encouraged and are resdy and will
ing to Cooperate with THE GAZETTE al d
the people f Dallas in putting on foot
an immigration scheme Let THE GA
zETTE continue TO keep the matter before
n, people eut at the proper time Cisco
will represent.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-12-07
Germany,
INVESTIGATING THE FORGERY.

INVESTIGATING THE FORGERY.
BERLIN, Dec, 6-Russlan Slaye C0un-
cilor SJddaJeIkof, attached to the Rus
sian Foreign Office, has been here
several days on special mis-
sion connected with the forged
documents sent to the Gar. CouncuCr
SOdCsterkof heId an iaJervisW with
Herbert Bismarck in the presence Of
Count SchuVRlOf, the Russian ambassa-
DOR, and after verifying the papers re-
turned to st. Petersburg to-day.
The Countess Wslkeustein FrOstburg,
wife OF the Austrian ambassador at s.,
Petersburg, involved in TIE case, is the
widow Of Count Scbleini1z, formerly
Haus Minister of the Prussian court.
When in Berlin she was an
active intrIgant against Bismarck,
aud after her marriage with Count
Walkenstein FrOstburg she maintained
her relations with Bismsrck's court OBJ
ponents, Countess Perponither, C9unG
RadZiYiu and Countess PrlllWi'z, wife of
the EmperCr's grand chamberlain. She
shO wed her correspondence to Baron Jo-
nina, the Cars adviser, and other anti
leu ons, as we'll as the CAIRNS, through
wnOm the Gar wss Influenced. It is re
ported that Bismarck Will ask the En-
perOr William TO dismiss Count Perpon-
lther and Count PrilIWitz, Both nave
visited FREDERICKSBURG and have asserted
their innocence in relation to their wives
letters. The Austrian government, it is
expected, will recall Count Walkenstein
FresJburg
Prince Cant asst, First Councillor of the
Russian Bmbassys Vienna, has gone to
st. Petersburg TO make s report to the
Car regarding the intrIguas, also con-
corning the policy of Austria toward Bull
garis
A semi-C f1icial communication tonight
announces that PfiT ce DOulgeTk0ff sent q
special official to thesofice of svesy paper
absolutely to forbid the discussion of the
between Russia aud Germany
even o the extent ofmentioniDg the name
of Bismarck
The German newspapers on comment |
ipg upon the election OF Sadi- Garnet re-
ecno the Cfficisl view
RU4IORs REGARDING RUSSIA.
BERLIN, D5c 9Th re is a renewal |
here of the rumOTs that Russia is concen- |
tr4ting her military force along the Aus
trian frontier. These rumors have re-
vived feeling Of uleasiness concerning |
Russis's intentions.
WHAT DOES IT MEAN?
BERLIN, Dec. The Post says reports
of the assembling o. hussiaps on the Ca
lacian frontier ev0kes spprehensions of a
blow against Austria. Whether that blow,
which is not intended with 8 view of at-
tanning ends wherein Germany has never
opposed, but for other far reaching pur-
poses thst will not admit of Germany's
r. msining ct peace for any length of tine,
is question which Russia has long since
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-12-07
TIRED OF LIFE.
A Young Cowboy at ,ird Ate mpss to
Commit SutCide

A Young Cowboy at ,ird Ate mpss to
Commit Suicide
Special to the Gazette.
BAIRD, TEX Dec. Ga young man by
the name of John Baker, VINO was with
the cattle outfit Of j A Gamble & Co.
from Mason county, Trxas, took ff cen
grains Of morphine about I O'Clock this
morning at the restaurant OF ". NJ.
Ssewar. About O'Clock Mr Ste
passed by the room where Baker
was in bed and B .ker showed
him the bottle from which toe morphine
mad been taken, and told him what he had
done, and asked Mr. S.rwart TO go and
buy MIN another tile, as hat one had
noC had the desired eff ct, hendiDg Stewart
the money with which Us purchase the
drug He remarked be had about enough
Of this world end desired TO Try another
Instead Of buying N Re morphine es in
structed Stewart went for Dr. Wilson, who
worked faithfully with him ever stree, but
be il still ia / critical condition and not
much hopes entertained for his recovery.
b ker has relatives living in this county
near Patuam, who have been teIegraphed
the unfortunate afair, but
have not been heard from.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-12-07
UNPRUVOKED NUkDER,
A Nsgro Walks Up 10 - white Lad and
shoots SIm Dead

A Nsgro Walks Up 10 - White Lad and
shoots BIm Dead
Special to the yet
HOUSTON, TEX, Dec. At 3 O'Clock
this afternoon John Snow, LAD eighteen
years old, was shot and instaotly killed
by q negro who's name could not be
learned, nor could the cause leading 10
the murder be ascer+aiued Saow
was engaged at work dTiv ng 5 team hsul-
ing dirt from the yard Of the
Houston and Texas Central Railway.
The negro, without any apparent provo
cation, came up to where the bow was
and began firing upon him, one bullet
striking him in the head, csusing insaan-
taneous death. The father of deceased
was murdered twelve years ago in q SINH
lar manner on duty "a police nan. The
assassin, who is unknown, has not vet
been arrested